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World Civ Study Guide Semester 1
World Civ Study Guide Semester 1
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Final for World Civ 1
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1
Sunni believe the Caliph should be?
Political Leader only
Religious and Political leader
neither a political nor a religous leader
Religious leader only
2
What was the purpose of these buildings?
Landing pads for aliens in Stargate
Modern Art
Tombs
Temples
3
Which Greek city-state had a strong land based army?
Homestead
Sparta
Corinth
Athens
4
What wars were launched after the Council of Clermont?
7 Years War
100 Years War
Crusades
French and Indian War
5
Which major religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
6
Who was the first TRUE Roman Emperor
Augustus
Pliny
Marc Antony
Julius Caesar
7
Which city state constructed this building?
Athens
Corinth
Sparta
Argos
8
What was the earliest form of writing?
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
Alphabet
Demotic
9
What is the Jewish holy book?
Torah
Quran
Old Testament
New Testament
10
What is the first stage of the Scientific Method?
Create Hypothesis
Draw Conclusions
Experiment
Research
11
What part of the Bible contains the Gospels?
Quran
New Testament
Old Testament
Torah
12
Who was the Messiah figure in Christianity?
Jesus
Moses
Elijah
Abraham
13
Who was the most famous Egyptian Pharaoh?
Hatchepsut
Akhenaten
Alexander the Great
King Tut
14
What is this siege weapon called?
Catepult
Trebuchet
Mangonel
Ballistae
15
Who spread Greek culture across the ancient world?
Socrates
Alexander the Great
Plato
Julius Caesar
16
What holiday is celebrated in France in honor of the French Revolution?
The 4th of July
Independence Day
U2 day
Bastille Day
17
Bonus: What should be Russia's national motto?
Never give up. Never surrender
Winter is Coming
Geronimo
We have more people than you
18
Which document made parliement supreme in England?
English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
Treaty of Paris
19
What was a rivival of Greek and Roman Learning?
Dark Ages
Renaissance
Reconquista
Reformation
20
Who came to power during the English Civil War?
King John
King George I
King Charles II
Oliver Cromwell
21
What line divided the new world into Spanish and Portuguese lands?
Equator
Line of Demarcation
Prime Meridian
International Dateline
22
What two denominations were created during the Great Schism?
Lutheranism & Eastern Orthodox
Eastern Orthodox & Anglicanism
Roman Catholic & Lutheranism
Eastern Orthodox & Roman Catholic
23
Peter the Great's greatest obsession was to build a ...
Cathedral
Navy
House
Palace
24
Which city-state created democracy?
Demos
Sparta
Athens
Corinth
25
Who was the famed English Privateer?
Sir Ferdinand Megellan
Captain Jack Sparrow
Sir William Shakespeare
Sir Francis Drake
26
Bonus: What was one thing Peter the Great did to try to modernize Russia?
released the Oprichniki on his people
practiced dentistry
Invented better guns
Ripped out nobles beards at the roots
27
Which major religion introduced the caste system to India?
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
28
Which of the following is NOT a humanity?
History
Languages
Literature
Biology
29
Which Enlightement thinker influenced American colonists the most?
John Calvin
Robespierre
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes